Nandakumar, Sangeetha (author), Eggl, Siegfried (author), Tregloan-Reed, Jeremy (author), Adam, Christian (author), Anderson-Baldwin, Jasmine (author), Bannister, Michele T. (author), Battle, Adam (author), Benkhaldoun, Zouhair (author), Langbroek, M. (author) Large constellations of bright artificial satellites in low Earth orbit pose significant challenges to ground-based astronomy <sup>1</sup>. Current orbiting constellation satellites have brightnesses between apparent magnitudes 4 and 6, whereas in the near-infrared Ks band, they can reach magnitude 2 (ref. <sup>2</sup>). Satellite operators,...
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